Samoa vs Sudan: Duration of compulsory education
Samoa
8
in 2025
Sudan
8
in 2025
Samoa rank
161st
Sudan rank
161st
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Samoa
- Sudan
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 8 against 8 in Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 161st and Sudan ranks 161st of 205 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 6 | 2 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 8 | 8 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Samoa or Sudan?
- Samoa, at 8 against 8 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Samoa and Sudan?
- 0, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sudan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Sudan rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Samoa ranks 161st and Sudan ranks 161st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.